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Etymology
From máxkeew (“it is red”) + asún (“stone”). Cognate with Unami màxkahsën (“red stone; copper; brick”).
Noun
máxkasun (máxkasən) inan
- brick
References
- O'Meara, John (2014) “maxkasun”, in Delaware-English/English-Delaware Dictionary (Heritage), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 1996, →ISBN